Tiwi; The Life and Art of Australia's Tiwi People
by Smith, Heide
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- ISBN 10
- 1876161000
- ISBN 13
- 9781876161002
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Edition Habit Press / J. B. Gifts & Books, Sydney, 1996. First Edition. Softcover (Photographic). Good Condition (ex-library). Foreword by Manning Clark, acknowledgements and introduction by author. The text is illustrated with a double page map  showing where the Tiwi people live  and black and white and colour photographs taken by the author. Black-and-white photographic paperback binding (wraparound), with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. A photographic essay of the Tiwi People of Bathurst and Melville Islands, off the coast of Northern Territory; not only of the people, but also of their art. This book is an ex-library copy:  Date Due Page attached to the half title page, library stickers to the verso of the rear panel, paper attached to the front hinge with clear contact covering the outside of the book. Library stickers to the lower edge of the front panel and lower edge of the backstrip. Sunning of the backstrip and a little to the covers with some age toning of the textblock edges and pages. First Softcover Edition. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). [12], 13 - 65, [158  photographs] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Sociology; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 1876161000. ISBN/EAN: 9781876161002. Inventory No: 0129639. . 9781876161002
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0129639
- Title
- Tiwi; The Life and Art of Australia's Tiwi People
- Author
- Smith, Heide
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Photographic)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1876161000
- ISBN 13
- 9781876161002
- Publisher
- Edition Habit Press / J. B. Gifts & Books
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Tiwi People, art, lives, sociology, photography, Australian Aborigines, Indigenous People Indigenous Cultures; Sociology; Australia; Art & Design. Unbranded ISBN: 1876161000 EAN: 9781876161002 Smith, Heide Tiwi; The Life and Art of Australia
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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